Police kill wanted kidnapper in Kempton Park – SABC News
A wanted Mozambican kidnapper has been shot and killed during a confrontation with the South African Police Services (SAPS) anti-kidnapping task team in Kempton Park.
That’s according to SAPS National Spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe.
Mathe says the 40-year-old was on SERNIC, which is Mozambique’s Wanted Persons Database.
A wanted Mozambican Kidnapper has been shot and killed during confrontation with the SAPS anti-kidnapping task team in Kempton Park. The 40-year-old was on SERNIC which is Mozambique’s Wanted Persons Database. He has been linked to at least 5 Kidnapping for ransom cases in SA pic.twitter.com/B4hbsUyd1p
— Athlenda Mathe (@AthlendaM) September 3, 2025